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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1913
Page
11
Trouble expected as stocking mill strikers plan to resume work tomorrow. State police arrive tonight with local officers to guard the mills. The Board of Selectmen solicit help from nearby towns and Newburyport will send about a dozen officers.
A newspaper notice promotes Eckman's Alterative as effective in treating lung and throat ailments including tuberculosis. It cites patient recoveries such as Mrs. Govert of Griffith Indiana and a testimonial from Joseph Grimmer, claiming weight gain and improved health after using the remedy. The ad claims nationwide success and offers to connect readers with those well and to request further evidence from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
An advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a nourishing tonic for those with lung troubles and general weakness, claiming it strengthens the body and restores vitality.
Richard Rowles argues that Civil Service Commission credits for Spanish War service and militia time misstate benefits, noting the 2 percent war credit and 1 to 5 percent militia credits produce $6$ percent final averages while age limits deny many posts. he urges reform to protect veterans and maintain civil service standards.
A hat and pocketbook on the Arlington reservoir shore led Frank Carboro and Pasquale Fantoffo to locate a woman’s body face down in five feet of water. Medical Examiner Kelleher performed the autopsy at Marshall’s in Lexington Centre. The victim was identified as Mrs Sophia Zamore of 76 Dana Street Cambridge, sister-in-law of Mrs William Zamore.
Another Bull Mooser yesterday added his name to the official list of enrolled Progressives in Boston, bringing the total to 739. Among the rolls 665 were formerly Republicans and 74 were formerly Democrats.
About 450 Harvard seniors gathered for a boat trip from Peddock's Island after a morning parade through Harvard square. The harbor voyage produced loud cheers and a staged sea serpent illusion, created by the entertainment committee, who decline to reveal how it was done.
Harvard square hosted a gala outing for seniors who departed in special cars to Atlantic avenue and boarded a chartered boat. Four seniors wore white canvas caps with their class numerals. details of the event remain undisclosed.
Supreme Court rules New York New Haven and Hartford railroad must pay Saxon Mills of Spartansburg South Carolina 5600 dollars for damage to two carloads of cotton machinery, carried by the road south. Southern Railway not liable as it did not handle the machinery.
R M Tidnnell, a Brookline motorcyclist, is to be charged with manslaughter after he allegedly struck and killed 60 year old Joseph W Woodworth of 75 Winthrop avenue Revere on the Revere boulevard in Everett. Police say Tidnnell and a companion, both from a Bay State Club group of Brookline riders, were testing speed and were about a mile a minute when Woodworth was hit.
City advises night traffic changes due to track rebuilding at the Washington and Dover corner. All north bound cars for Franklin street North station and Adams square will be diverted inward via Dover Shawmut Tremont Eliot and Washington streets between midnight and 530 am with no outbound route changes.
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